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Germany's Scholz loses a confidence vote, triggering new elections

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz had hoped for this outcome when he called for the confidence vote, analysts say. His aim: to win fresh elections in February and come back with a stronger mandate.

CNN on MSN · 2h

Germany’s Scholz has lost a confidence vote. Here’s what comes next

Europe’s largest economy and normally a pillar of stability is facing snap elections next year after Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a vote of confidence.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1h

Germany’s Olaf Scholz Loses Confidence Vote, Setting Up Early Election

Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a confidence vote in the German parliament, putting the country on course to hold an early election in February.

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German leaders warn Assad supporters not to hide in Germany

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock and Interior Minister Nancy Faeser are warning all supporters of the deposed Syrian ruling family al-Assad against going into hiding in Germany. "Anyone among Assad's torturers thinking of fleeing to Germany,

Berlin Warns Assad Officials Not To Come To Germany

German ministers on Sunday said supporters of fallen president Bashar al-Assad's government would face justice in Germany if they fled to the country after the toppling of the Syrian strongman.

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Germany warns Assad supporters involved in atrocities in Syria against trying to flee there

Germany’s foreign minister is warning anyone involved in atrocities for the ousted Syrian government against seeking refuge in her country and says they would face “the full force of the law.”

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Who is Friedrich Merz, Germany’s probable next chancellor?

Friedrich Merz is a longtime rival of Angela Merkel who has tried to move their party back to the right.

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Germany and France launch a direct high-speed train between Berlin and Paris

Germany and France have launched a direct high-speed train between Berlin and Paris. The new connection was hailed Monday as ...

Germany’s Chancellor Scholz loses a confidence vote, setting up an early election in February

Scholz leads a minority government after his unpopular and notoriously rancorous three-party coalition collapsed on Nov. 6 ...

Germany's Scholz loses no-confidence vote, paving way for election

BERLIN (Reuters) -- The German parliament accepted Chancellor Olaf Scholz's invitation to withdraw its confidence in him and ...

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Germany Enacts Provisional Budget for 2025 Before Snap Elections

Germany’s finance ministry announced plans to implement a provisional budget at the start of 2025. The move comes after the ...

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Germany, Turkey criticize Israel’s plan to step up its Golan Heights population

Berlin says 'perfectly clear' area belongs to Syria; Ankara says attempt to expand borders 'through occupation' is a 'grave ...

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Factbox-Germany's election in polls, parties and policy debates

Chancellor Olaf Scholz will call on Germany's parliament on Monday to declare it has no confidence in him, taking the first ...

Germany Is Unraveling Just When Europe Needs It Most

(Bloomberg) -- Germany is reaching a point of no return. Business leaders know it, the people in the country feel it, but ...

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